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Leaders update AMC commander on efforts, initiatives across AMCOM
April 13, 2023 — Leaders from throughout the Aviation and Missile Command gathered April 7 to provide an update to Army Materiel Command’s Commander Gen. Charles Hamilton... MORE

Army corrosion program lead visits AMCOM
April 3, 2023 — Tim Goddette, deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Army for sustainment, visited the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command headquarters on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, March 20 to discuss nondestructive testing and corrosion program efforts... MORE

HHC AMCOM hosts change of responsibility ceremony
April 3, 2023 — The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command hosted a change of responsibility ceremony for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, March 27 in the Bob Jones Auditorium on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama... MORE

Three Soldiers on stage during a ceremony.

AMCOM commander discusses modernization, readiness, force capabilities during AUSA
March 31, 2023 — The AUSA Global Force Symposium was held in Huntsville March 28-30 and the Aviation and Missile Command was there to provide insight into Army modernization, readiness and force capabilities... MORE

Commanding general at podium speaking to crowd.

AMCOM hosts annual forum, showcases opportunities for industry partners
March 24, 2023 — The Aviation and Missile Command held the 2023 Advanced Planning Briefings to Industry at its headquarters March 21-23... MORE

Commanding general on stage at conference.

Team Redstone saves $213 million through value engineering efforts during FY22
March 21, 2023 — U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Deputy to the Commanding General Donald Nitti was the keynote speaker at the annual Value Engineering-Army Working Capital Fund Investment Program awards ceremony held March 7 on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama... MORE

Man at podium speaks at awards ceremony.

Team Redstone’s Advance Planning Briefings to Industry slated for March 21-23
March 2, 2023 — The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command will host Team Redstone’s 2023 Center of Excellence Advance Planning Briefings to Industry in the Bob Jones Auditorium on Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, March 21-23... MORE

Army Materiel Command Commanding General Gen. Edward Daly.

AMCOM Chief of Staff retiring after 29 years of active-duty service
January 31, 2023 — Col. David Almquist is retiring after 29 years in the Army. His final assignment was Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command... MORE

Col. David Almquist is retiring after 29 years in the Army. His final assignment was Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command.

Celebrating 65 Years of the Army in space: The launch of EXPLORER I
January 25, 2023 — Late on the night of Jan. 31, 1958, it was party time in downtown Huntsville, Alabama. Thousands of local residents gathered on the square around the county courthouse amid the din created by blaring sirens, blasting car horns, exploding fireworks, and the sounds of human jubilation. People waved their own homemade signs or held up placards provided by the city’s Boys Club, showing what local journalists described as the “infectious excitement and swelling pride at having a part — however small — in launching the new artificial moon.”... MORE

Late on the night of Jan. 31, 1958, it was party time in downtown Huntsville, Alabama. Thousands of local residents gathered on the square around the county courthouse amid the din created by blaring sirens, blasting car horns, exploding fireworks, and the sounds of human jubilation. People waved their own homemade signs or held up placards provided by the city’s Boys Club, showing what local journalists described as the “infectious excitement and swelling pride at having a part — however small — in launching the new artificial moon.”

AMCOM provides lifesaving training and equipment
January 24, 2023 — For anyone who’s ever watched a medical show on television, you’ve probably seen someone shocked back to life after suffering some sort of emergency. The device being used is called a defibrillator and it can get a person’s heart beating again should the need occur... MORE

Mike Davis, a safety and occupational health specialist in the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command Safety Office, said there is an AED on every floor of the Sparkman Center.